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Aerial view of a winding road through lush green forest with misty mountain backdrop in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Small Thai Military Plane Crashes in Chiang Mai Forest, Two Killed

A small Thai military aircraft crashed and caught fire in a forest in Chom Thong district, Chiang Mai province on 29 January, killing two people. Thai authorities have launched an investigation amid questions about maintenance, training and the broader state of the military’s aviation safety.

SoMi2026年1月29日 09:39
#Thailand#military aviation#Chiang Mai
Beautiful ornate temple facade with sunburst at Wat Chiang Man, showcasing traditional Thai architecture.
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Light Thai Military Aircraft Crashes in Chiang Mai Forest, Two Dead — Raises Safety and Readiness Questions

A small Thai military plane crashed and burned in a forest in Chom Thong, Chiang Mai on 29 January, killing both people aboard. Authorities have begun an investigation amid wider concerns about maintenance, training and operational safety for military aviation in the region.

SoMi2026年1月29日 09:30
#Thailand#Chiang Mai#military aircraft crash
A soldier signals with a red flare, surrounded by dense smoke and darkness, creating a dramatic scene.
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Turkish Probe Finds Libyan Military Jet Broke Up on High‑Speed Impact; Engines Were Running

A Turkish preliminary investigation into a December 23, 2025 crash of a Libyan Falcon 50 near Ankara found no mid‑air explosion and that the engines were running at impact; the aircraft disintegrated on high‑speed collision with a 1,252m mountain. Eight people, including Libya’s army chief of staff, died; black boxes sent to Britain are expected to provide the decisive data on why the jet, after reporting an electrical fault, struck terrain at speed.

SoMi2026年1月22日 21:10
#Libya#Turkey#aviation safety